WO2003064271B1 - Pipette tip container - Google Patents

Pipette tip container

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Publication number
WO2003064271B1
WO2003064271B1 PCT/PL2003/000007 PL0300007W WO03064271B1 WO 2003064271 B1 WO2003064271 B1 WO 2003064271B1 PL 0300007 W PL0300007 W PL 0300007W WO 03064271 B1 WO03064271 B1 WO 03064271B1
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WIPO (PCT)
Prior art keywords
base
feeder
tray
tips
side walls
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Application number
PCT/PL2003/000007
Other languages
French (fr)
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WO2003064271A2 (en
WO2003064271A3 (en
Inventor
Wojciech Sarna
Andrzej Jankowski
Original Assignee
Pz Htl Spolka Akcjna
Wojciech Sarna
Andrzej Jankowski
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Application filed by Pz Htl Spolka Akcjna, Wojciech Sarna, Andrzej Jankowski filed Critical Pz Htl Spolka Akcjna
Priority to EP20030710552 priority Critical patent/EP1469945A2/en
Priority to JP2003563911A priority patent/JP3920853B2/en
Priority to MXPA04007341A priority patent/MXPA04007341A/en
Priority to CA002471574A priority patent/CA2471574A1/en
Priority to US10/501,753 priority patent/US20050150808A1/en
Priority to KR1020047011506A priority patent/KR100705107B1/en
Publication of WO2003064271A2 publication Critical patent/WO2003064271A2/en
Publication of WO2003064271A3 publication Critical patent/WO2003064271A3/en
Publication of WO2003064271B1 publication Critical patent/WO2003064271B1/en

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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01LCHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL LABORATORY APPARATUS FOR GENERAL USE
    • B01L9/00Supporting devices; Holding devices
    • B01L9/54Supports specially adapted for pipettes and burettes
    • B01L9/543Supports specially adapted for pipettes and burettes for disposable pipette tips, e.g. racks or cassettes
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01LCHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL LABORATORY APPARATUS FOR GENERAL USE
    • B01L3/00Containers or dishes for laboratory use, e.g. laboratory glassware; Droppers
    • B01L3/02Burettes; Pipettes
    • B01L3/021Pipettes, i.e. with only one conduit for withdrawing and redistributing liquids

Abstract

Pipette tip container comprises a base for setting a tray (19) with tips (21) and a cover being a tray feeder (2), wherein two opposite elastic side walls of the feeder (2) have on their inner side wedge-shaped projections (31, 32) for the tray (19) with tips (21).

Claims

AMENDED CLAIMS[Received by the International Bureau on 25 September 2003 (25.09.03): original claims 1-10 replaced by claims 1 - 5 [3 pages] *Claims amended under Article 19(1)
1. Pipette tip container comprising a base (1) for setting a tray (19) with tips (21) and a cover being a tray feeder (2), characterised in that comprises elastic holders (27, 28) on two opposite side walls (23, 24) of the feeder (2), wedge-shaped projections (31, 32) on inner side of the elastic holders (27, 28), wherein lower edges of wedge-shaped projections (31, 32) abut against opposite side walls (3, 5) of the base (1) whereas on upper edges of the wedge-shaped projections (31, 32) the tray (19) with tips (21) is supported, elastic links (29, 30) of the feeder (2) disposed between its side walls (23, 25) and elastic holders (27, 28) and groves (13, 14) for elastic links (29, 30) of the feeder (2) wherein the groves (13, 14) are disposed in the opposite side walls (3, 5) of the base (1) .
2. The container according to the claim 1, characterised in that the feeder (2) has protruding downwards corners (15, 16, 17, 18), which cooperate
REPLACEMENT SHEET under Art. 19(1)
with protruding above top surface of the base (1*) corner guides (7, 8, 9, 10) of this base (1) .
3. The container according to the claim 1, characterised in that the tray (19) has rings (34) around holes, wherein inside diameters of the rings (34) are equal to diameters of the holes and on upper edges of the rings (34) short tips (33) are set.
4. The container according to the claim 1, characterised in that upper portion (22) of the feeder (2) has an inner stabilising ring (36) surrounding upper portions of long tips (35) outside diameter dimension of which is close to the spacing of holes in the tray (19) .
5. The container according to the claim 4, characterised in that the base (1) has "in its lower portion additional bottom base (37) to house lower portions of long tips (35) .
REPLACEMENT SHEET under Art. 19 (i;
PCT/PL2003/000007 2002-01-29 2003-01-21 Pipette tip container WO2003064271A2 (en)

Priority Applications (6)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
EP20030710552 EP1469945A2 (en) 2002-01-29 2003-01-21 Pipette tip container
JP2003563911A JP3920853B2 (en) 2002-01-29 2003-01-21 Pipette tip container
MXPA04007341A MXPA04007341A (en) 2002-01-29 2003-01-21 Pipette tip container.
CA002471574A CA2471574A1 (en) 2002-01-29 2003-01-21 Pipette tip container
US10/501,753 US20050150808A1 (en) 2002-01-29 2003-01-21 Pipette tip container
KR1020047011506A KR100705107B1 (en) 2002-01-29 2003-01-21 Pipette tip container

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
PLP.351910 2002-01-29
PL02351910A PL351910A1 (en) 2002-01-29 2002-01-29 Container for holding pipette tips

Publications (3)

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WO2003064271A2 WO2003064271A2 (en) 2003-08-07
WO2003064271A3 WO2003064271A3 (en) 2004-03-18
WO2003064271B1 true WO2003064271B1 (en) 2004-04-22

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US (1) US20050150808A1 (en)
EP (1) EP1469945A2 (en)
JP (1) JP3920853B2 (en)
KR (1) KR100705107B1 (en)
CN (1) CN1318143C (en)
CA (1) CA2471574A1 (en)
MX (1) MXPA04007341A (en)
PL (1) PL351910A1 (en)
RU (1) RU2296620C2 (en)
WO (1) WO2003064271A2 (en)

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RU2004126227A (en) 2006-01-27
US20050150808A1 (en) 2005-07-14
EP1469945A2 (en) 2004-10-27
CA2471574A1 (en) 2003-08-07
CN1318143C (en) 2007-05-30
KR20040105707A (en) 2004-12-16
RU2296620C2 (en) 2007-04-10
KR100705107B1 (en) 2007-04-06
CN1642651A (en) 2005-07-20
JP2005515942A (en) 2005-06-02
PL351910A1 (en) 2003-08-11

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